Private Equity
Despite a fundraising slowdown, France remains a steady presence in European private equity.
3 min read · 12 March 2026
The ecosystem for emerging manager fundraising has expanded over the years, with groups like Churchill Asset Management playing a significant role in helping support new firm formation.
1 min read · 11 March 2026
JFL Equity Investors VII arrives in the market just over a year after the close of its predecessor at $2.23bn, well above an initial target of $1.6bn.
3 min read · 10 March 2026
Why a former exec's bid for five New Mountain Capital assets fell apart; the economics becoming table stakes for trophy asset CVs; tech specialist Francisco targets a brace of fund closes.
6 min read · 09 March 2026
The mantra 'DPI is the new IRR' has caught on across the PE industry, mostly because it describes the unique circumstances now faced by LPs and GPs alike.
3 min read · 05 March 2026
The firm is hoping to convince investors with its superior DPI numbers, after falling short of its last flagship fundraising target.
2 min read · 05 March 2026
The GP-led market is going from strength to strength, but there are still challenges to address.
4 min read · 05 March 2026
Despite economic headwinds, geopolitical uncertainty and more, there’s still strong appetite for North American secondaries this year.
3 min read · 05 March 2026
Gene Yoon tells Buyouts that the firm assesses deployment rates and aims to avoid risk-return dilution when setting its fund size targets – though Fund V represents a 32% increase over its predecessor.
2 min read · 03 March 2026
The fund had set a target of $4.25bn in the fourth quarter of last year.
2 min read · 03 March 2026
